Criminology and Forensic Psychology, BSc (Hons)

Kingston University offers compelling reasons to pursue its criminology degree, including opportunities for work experience, volunteering, or studying abroad, alongside proximity to London's legal institutions for court visits and forensic explorations. The university's Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) Gold rating underscores its commitment to quality education.This course explores crime's causes, prevention, and the criminal justice system, incorporating real-world elements like court observations and case studies. Students examine psychological, social, and political factors of crime, with modules on criminal behaviour and investigation. Graduates develop skills in data analysis, communication, and teamwork, preparing for careers in justice, counselling, or related fields, with assessments including practicals, coursework, and exams.

Example Modules:

• Criminal Justice: Policing, Prisons and Punishment

• Forensic Mental Health and Criminal Behaviours

• Transnational Crime